Is Chevrolet going the McLaren way with the new C8 Corvette Convertible?

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NSTcarsbikesandtrucks: Chevrolet's sports car C8Corvette broke its convention by going from front-engined rear-wheel drive to mid-ship layout, similar to the Ferrari 488 GTB and the McLaren 720S.

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The sports car broke its convention by going from front-engined rear-wheel drive to mid-ship layout, similar to the Ferrari 488 GTB and the McLaren 720S.

For the C8 however, the company has fitted the car with a folding hard-top roof, something that is more effective with the packaging constraints of the mid-engined layout. Mechanically, the convertible uses an identical arrangement as the coupe version, with an LT2 6.2-litre V8 pushrod engine that is connected to a new Tremec eight-speed dual-clutch transmission.

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